Snow turns a song quiet. It shows up as a cozy excuse to stay in, a backdrop for missing someone, or just the white hush after a storm. This list runs from crooner standards to indie folk.
Updated 2026
Snow (Hey Oh) by Red Hot Chili Peppers 2006
A fast, tangled guitar line about starting clean, white as fresh snow.
Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow! by Dean Martin 1959
The definitive let-it-pile-up-outside crooner version.
Sleigh Ride by The Ronettes 1963
Bells, hand claps and a ride through the snow at full Wall of Sound.
White Winter Hymnal by Fleet Foxes 2008
Layered harmonies that sound like footprints in deep snow.
Winter Wonderland by Bing Crosby 1962
The walk-in-the-snow standard, warm despite the cold.
Snowman by Sia 2017
A tender promise not to melt away before the spring comes.
Frosty the Snowman by Gene Autry 1950
The jolly snowman who comes to life, sung by the singing cowboy.
Walking in the Air by Aled Jones 1985
A boy soprano floating over a snow-covered world, from The Snowman.
Snow Is Falling in Manhattan by Purple Mountains 2019
David Berman finds shelter and meaning in a city under snow.
Winter Song by Sara Bareilles & Ingrid Michaelson 2008
Two voices asking whether love survives the long cold months.
A Hazy Shade of Winter by The Bangles 1987
A driving cover that swaps the calm for restlessness as the seasons turn.
A Marshmallow World by Dean Martin 1966
Snow as something sweet to play in, not shovel.